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Example Sentences

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“She has the support of her family and the community, and we aim to prove her innocence, and we’re taking every step in that direction as we speak.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

A tenth of home buyers indicated that saving for a down payment was the most difficult step in the process of buying a home, according to data from the National Association of Realtors.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

The deal represents a key step in Australian efforts to shore up security ties in a region where China has increased its influence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

To resolve the uncertainty, the Northwestern team relied on total synthesis, a process in which researchers build a natural molecule step by step in the laboratory.

From Science Daily • Jul. 6, 2026

With so much at stake, they had to step in.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau